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Researcher · Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources · Germany

Dieter Franke

Dieter Franke publishes mostly in Geology, Geophysics and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Geological and Geophysical Studies, Geological Studies and Exploration and earthquake and tectonic studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-1488-026X OpenAlex
World rank
#301,967
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#15,106
of 364,343
Works
295
Citations
6.2k
Citations per work
21.1
h-index
42
i10-index 86Top 0.3% in Geology
Dieter Franke

What does Dieter Franke research?

Dieter Franke's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (64%), Engineering (8%), Environmental Science (7%).

Physical Sciences: 232 works · 78.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 187 works · 63.5% of their workGeology: 87 works · 29.4% of their workGeophysics: 66 works · 22.3% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 20 works · 6.8% of their workAtmospheric Science: 15 works · 5.0% of their workEngineering: 24 works · 8.1% of their workMechanics of Materials: 24 works · 8.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 21 works · 7.2% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 21 works · 7.2% of their workEverything else: 63 works · 21.2% of their workTHEIR WORKDieter Franke295works
Physical Sciences79%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences18763.5%
    2. Engineering248.1%
    3. Environmental Science217.2%
  2. Everything else6321.2%
  1. 1Geology29% of their works
  2. 2Geophysics22% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials8% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Chemistry7% of their works
  5. 5Earth-Surface Processes7% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Dieter Franke's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Continental Margin, Crustal Structure, Plate Tectonics, Tectonics, Cenozoic Evolution, Rifting, Arctic and geology.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Continental Margin2232 topics
  2. Crustal Structure2232 topics
  3. Plate Tectonics1902 topics
  4. Tectonics1803 topics
  5. Cenozoic Evolution1421 topic
  6. Rifting1421 topic
  7. Arctic811 topic
  8. geology811 topic
  9. Earthquakes631 topic
  10. Subduction631 topic
  11. Pore Structure581 topic
  12. Shale Gas581 topic
  13. Anaerobic551 topic
  14. Methane Oxidation551 topic
  15. Fluvial Systems511 topic
  16. Sedimentation511 topic
  17. Geochronology481 topic
  18. Zircon481 topic
  19. Climate Change251 topic
  20. Paleoclimatology251 topic

Where does Dieter Franke work?

Dieter Franke's main affiliation in the publication record is Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Dieter Franke have?

OpenAlex counts 295 works and 6,214 citations for Dieter Franke, an h-index of 42, ranking #301,967 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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